Cody Rhodes: What's Next After WrestleMania?

Cody's WrestleMania 41 Loss

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Rhodes Takes a Break

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Upcoming SmackDown Appearance

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Impact of His Absence

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Fan Reactions and Speculation

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Future Rivalries Await

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Cody's Legacy Continues

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